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Kiyoshi Kobayashi | |
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| 小林 清志 | |
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| Born | January 11, 1933 |
| Died | July 30, 2022 (aged 89) |
| Other names | Kobakiyo (コバキヨ) |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, voice actor, narrator |
| Years active | 1958–2022 |
| Agent | Haikyō |
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Website | Official profile |
Kiyoshi Kobayashi (小林 清志, Kobayashi Kiyoshi, January 11, 1933 – July 30, 2022) was a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator from Tokyo. He was attached to the Tokyo Actor's Consumer's Cooperative Society. He was a graduate of the arts department of Nihon University.
He was best known for his role as Daisuke Jigen in the Lupin the Third series, voicing the character for over 50 years. He also voiced roles in Humanoid Monster Bem (as Bem), the Droopy cartoons (as the Wolf) and Shazzan (as Shazzan); Kobayashi was the official dub-over voice of James Coburn and Lee Marvin for Japan.